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About the Role

The Oracle Kubernetes Engine (OKE) team owns a highly available 24x7 cloud service and continues to expand the platform with new capabilities, improved scalability, stronger operational excellence, deeper OCI integrations, and support for increasingly demanding cloud-native workloads. We are looking for a Senior Software Developer (IC3) who enjoys building reliable software systems and solving challenging engineering problems. This role is ideal for engineers with strong software development fundamentals, experience building distributed systems, and a solid understanding of Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, deploy, and operate features for Oracle Kubernetes Engine and related cloud-native services.
Build scalable distributed systems that provision, upgrade, and manage Kubernetes clusters across OCI regions.
Improve the reliability, scalability, performance, and operational efficiency of OKE services.
Develop automation, tooling, and testing frameworks that simplify operations, improve engineering productivity, and enhance service quality.
Debug complex production issues across Kubernetes, networking, compute, storage, and OCI infrastructure services.
Collaborate with partner teams across OCI to design and deliver integrated cloud platform capabilities that provide the best customer experience.
Participate in technical design discussions, code reviews, operational reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Take ownership of features throughout their lifecycle, from design and implementation through production operations and continuous improvement.
Contribute to operating a highly available 24x7 cloud service with a strong focus on reliability, security, scalability, and operational excellence.
Be a versatile engineer who can troubleshoot issues across multiple layers of the technology stack and drive problems to resolution.

Requirements

BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
4+ years of experience building and operating production software systems, preferably distributed systems or cloud services.
Strong programming experience in Java or Go.
Strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, operating systems, networking, and distributed systems.
Good understanding of Kubernetes fundamentals, including pods, deployments, services, controllers, cluster operations, and cloud-native application patterns.
Experience working with containers, Docker, Kubernetes, or related cloud-native technologies.
Experience with CI/CD systems, automated testing, and modern software development practices.
Experience using AI-assisted software development tools to improve engineering productivity across coding, testing, debugging, and documentation while maintaining high standards for code quality, security, and engineering judgment.
Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication skills with a strong sense of ownership and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
Experience operating highly available production services, including on-call rotations, incident response, and driving operational excellence.
Experience building or operating multi-tenant cloud infrastructure or managed services.
Experience with Kubernetes platforms such as OKE, EKS, GKE, or AKS.
Experience with OCI or other public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Familiarity with Kubernetes internals, controllers/operators, cluster lifecycle management, networking, or storage.
Experience with observability platforms, including logging, metrics, tracing, and incident response.
Experience developing automation, developer productivity tools, or operational tooling.
Experience contributing to open-source software or cloud-native communities.

Skills

Java
Go
Data Structures
Algorithms
Operating Systems
Networking
Distributed Systems
Kubernetes
Docker
Cloud-Native Technologies
CI/CD
Automated Testing
AI-assisted software development
Debugging
Troubleshooting
Problem-solving
Communication
Collaboration
Production Operations
On-call rotations
Incident Response
Multi-tenant cloud infrastructure
Managed Services
OKE
EKS
GKE
AKS
OCI
AWS
Azure
GCP
Kubernetes Internals
Controllers/Operators
Cluster Lifecycle Management
Kubernetes Networking
Kubernetes Storage
Observability Platforms
Logging
Metrics
Tracing
Automation
Developer Productivity Tools
Operational Tooling
Open-source software
Cloud-native communities

Experience Level

Senior
IC3
4+ years of experience

Education Level

BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

Salary/Compensations

$92,500 to $209,500 per annum

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
Short term disability and long term disability
Life insurance and AD&D
Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
Flexible Vacation
11 paid holidays
72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Financial planning and group legal
Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
May be eligible for bonus and equity.

About the Company

Oracle brings together the data, infrastructure, applications, and expertise to power everything from industry innovations to life-saving care. With AI embedded across its products and services, Oracle helps customers turn that promise into a better future for all. Oracle is leading the way in AI and cloud solutions that impact billions of lives.
True innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. Oracle is committed to growing a workforce that promotes opportunities for all with competitive benefits that support its people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. Oracle also encourages employees to give back to their communities through its volunteer programs.
Oracle is committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_mb@oracle.com or by calling 1-888-404-2494 in the United States.

Equal Opportunity

Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.